ROYAL EMPIRE ENTERPRISES, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ROYAL EMPIRE ENTERPRISES, INC. — a other personal and household goods repair and maintenance facility located at 4801 CLAIR DEL AVE. APT 1032, LONG BEACH, CA 90807 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 9 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $40,200.00. The inspection case was opened on 2015-04-27.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.0 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 3.4 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $40,200.00 is more than 14.0× the national average of $2,870.27 for facilities in the Other Services sector (NAICS 811490). This sector encompasses 29,798 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $85.5M.
State Context: Within CA, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 184,062 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,010.44.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 9 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 6 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 3 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning June 24, 2015 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 13, 2015. Of the 9 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $40,200.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $4,466.67 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Royal Empire Enterprises, Inc. reveals a catastrophic breakdown in fundamental safety management, characterized by
This facility's $40,200 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 811490 industry in CA. The state average penalty for this industry is $5,048.
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What OSHA violations was ROYAL EMPIRE ENTERPRISES, INC. cited for?
ROYAL EMPIRE ENTERPRISES, INC. received 9 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $40,200.00. The inspection opened on 2015-04-27.
How much was ROYAL EMPIRE ENTERPRISES, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $40,200.00 against ROYAL EMPIRE ENTERPRISES, INC. in LONG BEACH, CA. Average per citation: $4,466.67.
Is ROYAL EMPIRE ENTERPRISES, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, ROYAL EMPIRE ENTERPRISES, INC. has a risk score of 12 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance facilities is $2,870.27. This facility penalty of $40,200.00 is above the industry average.